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Resources
IfYoureReadingThis.org is one of many great resources available to Boston College students. Below we’ve provided a brief description of a few of these resources, as well as how to access them. While this list is not exhaustive, we hope it is helpful.
UNIVERSITY COUNSELING SERVICES
University Counseling Services offers students personal counseling and psychotherapy.
Location: University Counseling Services, Gasson Hall 001, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Daytime Phone: (617)-552-3310
After Hours Phone: (617)-552-3225
BOSTON COLLEGE LGBTQ+ PROGRAMS
The Boston College Student Outreach and Support Services provides individual support, programming, resources, education, and outreach for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning students and their allies.
Location: Maloney Hall, Suite 445, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: (617)-552-3434
BOSTON COLLEGE WOMEN’S CENTER
The Women’s Center offers mentoring programs, events, and conversations. They aim to create a campus free of sexual violence and provide a consistent and caring response for those who experience it.
Location: Boston College Women’s Center, Maloney 441, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: (617)-552-3489
BOSTON COLLEGE DISABILITY SERVICES
The Boston College Disability Services Office empowers students with medical, physical, psychological, and temporary disabilities to achieve their educational, career, and personal goals. Students who are solely diagnosed with a learning disability or ADHD can contact Special Services in the Connors Family Learning Center.
Location: Student Outreach and Support Services, Maloney Hall, Suite 445, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: (617)-552-3434
Sexual Assault Network
The Sexual Assault Network (SANet) provides services for those in the Boston College community who have been affected by sexual misconduct and/or violence. SANet Advocates can accompany people to the hospital for medical tests, evidence collection, judicial proceedings, police, community-based resources, or meetings with other support services. Additionally, SANet Advocates can provide referrals to campus and community-based supports.
Location: Boston College Women’s Center, Maloney 441, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: (617)-552-8099
THE RENFREW CENTER
The Renfrew Center empowers adolescent and adult females, transgender, and gender non-binary individuals to move toward recovery from eating disorders. Their services include Residential, Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient, and Outpatient Services at locations nationwide, as well as virtual options and specialized programs.
Phone: 1-(800)-736-3739
Est. 2021By Meghan Doherty, Class of 2022
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